The Cheap Detective
He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book.
6/23/1978
Imdb: tt0077321
Tmdb: 14584
Popularity: 9.239
Vote: 6.2/10 (83)

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.
Peter Falk
Lou Peckinpaugh
Ann-Margret
Jezebel Dezire
Eileen Brennan
Betty DeBoop
Sid Caesar
Ezra Dezire
Stockard Channing
Bess
James Coco
Marcel
Dom DeLuise
Pepe Damascus
Louise Fletcher
Marlene DuChard
John Houseman
Jasper Blubber
Madeline Kahn
Mrs. Montenegro
Fernando Lamas
Paul DuChard
Marsha Mason
Georgia Merkle
Phil Silvers
Hoppy
Abe Vigoda
Sergeant Rizzuto
Paul Williams
Boy
Nicol Williamson
Colonel Schlissel
Vic Tayback
Lieutenant DiMaggio
Scatman Crothers
Tinker
Arthur Tovey
Old Husband
David Ogden Stiers
Captain
Carole Wells
Hat Check Girl
John Calvin
Qvicker
Barry Michlin
Bandleader
Jonathan Banks
Cabbie
Lew Gallo
Cop
Lee McLaughlin
Fat Man
Zale Kessler
Courier
Wally K. Berns
Floyd Merkle
Bella Bruck
Scrub Woman
Carmine Caridi
Sgt. Crosseti
James Cromwell
Schnell
Saint Maud
Fitzcarraldo
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Student Bodies
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
Carry On Again Doctor
Crazy in the Noodle
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
Clue
Tropic Thunder
South Park: Joining the Panderverse
Oppenheimer
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Dune: Part Two
Uncut Gems
Lisa Frankenstein
Young Woman and the Sea
Grave of the Fireflies
Quiz Lady
House of Pleasures
Airplane II: The Sequel
The China's Next Top Princess
Airplane!
Blazing Saddles
The Happytime Murders
Superhero Movie
High Anxiety
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
My Stepmother Is an Alien
Casino Royale
Undercover Brother
Wrongfully Accused
Johnny English
And Now for Something Completely Different
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